Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for Passer by (passer-by)
passer by (passer-by), n. [see pass, v.] (webplay: day, exceed, flag, foot, God, help, near, place, prayers, residence, run, spring, sun).
- One moving near; one walking by.
- Bystander; onlooker; spectator; one not directly involved.
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